NHTSA Campaign 92V173000
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Issued by HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR CO. · Reported Nov 30, 1992 · 66,046 vehicles affected
What's wrong
THE FUEL INLET NEEDLE DOES NOT SEAL PROPERLY AGAINST THE FUEL INLET SEAT.
Consequence
THE FUEL OVERFLOW SYSTEM ALLOWS FUEL TO LEAK ONTO THEGROUND, WHICH COULD RESULT IN A FIRE IF EXPOSED TO A SOURCE OF IGNITION.
Remedy
REPLACE THE FUEL INLET NEEDLE.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| HARLEY-DAVIDSON | FL | 1990 | 66,046 |
| HARLEY-DAVIDSON | FL | 1991 | 66,046 |
| HARLEY-DAVIDSON | FX | 1990 | 66,046 |
| HARLEY-DAVIDSON | FX | 1991 | 66,046 |
| HARLEY-DAVIDSON | FXD | 1990 | 66,046 |
| HARLEY-DAVIDSON | FXD | 1991 | 66,046 |
| HARLEY-DAVIDSON | FXR | 1990 | 66,046 |
| HARLEY-DAVIDSON | FXR | 1991 | 66,046 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 92V173000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.